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Target Details Third-Party AI Commerce Initiatives

Target Details Third-Party AI Commerce Initiatives

by Mike Duff | Jun 18, 2026 | Retail Articles

AI-driven traffic to Target increased 2,000% in the first quarter compared to the 2025 period, the company said in an online post detailing how the operation is applying artificial intelligence, particularly in conversational commerce. Target said its AI strategy...
Amazon Adds AI-Powered Custom Design Feature to Alexa for Shopping

Amazon Adds AI-Powered Custom Design Feature to Alexa for Shopping

by Mike Duff | Jun 8, 2026 | Retail Articles

Amazon has launched Designing Merch with Alexa for Shopping, an AI-powered feature that allows consumers to create customized designs for tumblers, apparel and other products using simple text prompts. The launch expands Amazon’s use of AI beyond product...
Consumers Use AI, But Bad Experiences Threaten Brand Loyalty

Consumers Use AI, But Bad Experiences Threaten Brand Loyalty

by Mike Duff | Jun 5, 2026 | Retail Articles

Research from Horizon Media indicates that while consumers have broadly adopted AI for product research and price comparison, they remain skeptical that the technology will necessarily act in their best interests. If they determine that AI is harming them, the media...
Amazon Adds AI-Powered Custom Design Feature to Alexa for Shopping

Survey: AI Shapes Prime Day Research, But Price Still Drives Purchases

by Mike Duff | Jun 4, 2026 | Retail Articles

More than half of consumers plan to research purchases before shopping on Prime Day, using tools, including artificial intelligence, to compare products and prices across retailers rather than relying exclusively on Amazon, according to a survey sponsored by product...
Adobe: Enterprise Commerce Pushing Companies to Develop, Scale AI Capabilities

Adobe: Enterprise Commerce Pushing Companies to Develop, Scale AI Capabilities

by Mike Duff | May 27, 2026 | Featured News, Retail Articles

A study by Adobe found companies actively are pursuing a core transformation with enterprise commerce, through which they aim to refine their abilities to deliver scalable, AI-powered and personalized shopping experiences. In doing so, organizations that are adopting...
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